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How agents build trust for stronger, longer client relationships

Inman

Agents who leverage new digital tools and services can bring more expertise to clients, but only after trust has been established.

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Real estate agents are bracing for the impact of the commission lawsuits

Housing Wire

In the nearly two months since a Missouri jury found the real estate industry liable for colluding to artificially inflate real estate agent commissions, Jason Posnick has fielded a lot of questions about commissions and cooperative compensation from clients. A wise agent right now is talking to buyers and sellers,” Brown said.

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Why regular check-ins are the unsung heroes of agent retention

Housing Wire

However, the tactical approach of regular check-ins and focusing on retention as a cornerstone of fortifying your real estate agent ranks is often underestimated or overlooked. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the average tenure of an agent with a brokerage is six years.

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7 spring pop-bys that’ll perk up your client relationships

Inman

Want to make real estate more fun for you and your clients? Check out Darryl Davis' ideas for spring-themed gifts.

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Four secrets to mastering client retention

Housing Wire

There have been numerous studies done on client retention over the years, and while the exact figures vary, most suggest that it can be anywhere from five to 25 times more expensive to acquire a new client than to keep an existing one. 74% of sellers say they would use that same agent again, or recommend them to others.

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24 of the best listing lead ideas for 2024

Inman

Listings remain the name of the game, and agents who have the systems and skills in place to list properties and create client relationships will win, author and coach Darryl Davis writes.

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10 ways to help real estate clients overcome commitment issues

Inman

Whether they're not quite ready to put in an offer or they get a case of cold feet, dealing with commitment issues from clients can leave you feeling frustrated. Coach Darryl Davis offers mindset shifts and strategies to help nurture client relationships.

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